To assist with the placement, care, shelter, training, and overall well being of canines in local shelters and other facilities throughout the state of Rhode Island. To raise funds to assist with veterinary care and spay/neuter assistance for canines who may not otherwise obtain such treatment. To raise awareness on the equal treatment of all canines, regardless of breed.

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Hailey is about as sweet and gentle as they come. She was surrendered to a local shelter with two other dogs when her previous owner was moving, lived in the shelter for a few months and was treated f... More >

We help with the placement, care and the overall wellbeing of dogs in local shelters, rescues, and other facilities throughout the state of Rhode Island. While trying to achieve this, we pay special attention to ensuring the equal treatment of all dogs, regardless of breed.

Featured Adoptable

Tommy is a fun one-year-old looking for an active adult home. He is a resident of North Attleboro shelter and has recently been added to Handsome Dan's Rescue Shelter Dog Enrichment Program where he h... More >

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Handsome Dan's Rescue is a public charity classified as exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Your gift is tax-deductible to the extent allowable by law. The tax ID number is 46-1641378.